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 Definitions of physical  [ˈfɪz ɪ kəl]  

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Definition of 'physical' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) physical
of or pertaining to the body.

2.  physical
of or pertaining to that which is material:
the physical universe.

3.  physical
noting or pertaining to the properties of matter and energy other than those peculiar to living matter.

4.  physical
carnal; sexual:
a physical attraction.

5.  physical
physically demonstrative.

6.  physical
requiring, characterized by, or liking rough physical contact or strenuous physical activity.

7.  physical
contained in or being computer hardware:
a physical disk drive; physical memory contained on a chip.

Etymology:  (1400–50; late ME < ML physicālis concerning medicine. See physic , -al1)

Definition of 'physical' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) physical
involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
"physical exercise"; "physical suffering"; "was sloppy about everything but her physical appearance"

2. (adj) physical
relating to the sciences dealing with matter and energy; especially physics
"physical sciences"; "physical laws"

3. (adj) physical
having substance or material existence; perceptible to the senses
"a physical manifestation"; "surrounded by tangible objects"

4. (adj) physical
according with material things or natural laws (other than those peculiar to living matter)
"a reflex response to physical stimuli"

5. (adj) physical
characterized by energetic bodily activity
"a very physical dance performance"

6. (adj) forcible, physical, strong-arm
impelled by physical force especially against resistance
"forcible entry"; "a real cop would get physical"; "strong-arm tactics"

7. (adj) physical
concerned with material things
"physical properties"; "the physical characteristics of the earth"; "the physical size of a computer"


Definition of 'physical' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) physical
relating to the body
a physical disability; physical therapy

2.  physical
relating to real things that can be seen and touched
the physical world

3.  physical
relating to or involving people touching or hitting each other
a very physical sport; The relationship was becoming more physical.


Definition of 'physical' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) physical
of or pertaining to nature (as including all created existences); in accordance with the laws of nature; also, of or relating to natural or material things, or to the bodily structure, as opposed to things mental, moral, spiritual, or imaginary; material; natural; as, armies and navies are the physical force of a nation; the body is the physical part of man

2. (adj) physical
of or pertaining to physics, or natural philosophy; treating of, or relating to, the causes and connections of natural phenomena; as, physical science; physical laws

3. (adj) physical
perceptible through a bodily or material organization; cognizable by the senses; external; as, the physical, opposed to chemical, characters of a mineral

4. (adj) physical
of or pertaining to physic, or the art of medicine; medicinal; curative; healing; also, cathartic; purgative


Translation of 'physical' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: of the body
Playing football is one form of physical fitness.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: liggaamlik Arabic flag Arabic: جِسْماني Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: телесен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: físico Czech flag Czech: tělesný German flag German: körperlich
Danish flag Danish: fysisk; kropslig; legemli Greek flag Greek: σωματικός Spanish flag Spanish: físico
Estonian flag Estonian: kehaline Farsi flag Farsi: جسمی Finnish flag Finnish: fyysinen
French flag French: physique Hebrew flag Hebrew: גוָּפִני Hindi flag Hindi: शारीरिक
Croatian flag Croatian: tjelesan, fizički Hungarian flag Hungarian: testi Indonesian flag Indonesian: badaniah
Icelandic flag Icelandic: líkamlegur Italian flag Italian: fisico Japanese flag Japanese: 身体の
Korean flag Korean: 신체의 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: fizinis, kūno Latvian flag Latvian: fizisks
Malay flag Malay: jasmani Dutch flag Dutch: lichamelijk Norwegian flag Norwegian: kropps-, legems-, legemli
Polish flag Polish: cielesny, fizyczny Persian flag Persian: جسمی Pashto flag Pashto: مادي ،طبعي، جسماني: په ما
Portuguese flag Portuguese: físico Romanian flag Romanian: fizic Russian flag Russian: физический, телесный
Slovak flag Slovak: telesný Slovenian flag Slovenian: telesen Serbian flag Serbian: fizički
Swedish flag Swedish: fysisk, kroppslig Thai flag Thai: เกี่ยวกับร่างกาย Turkish flag Turkish: fizikî, bedenî, bedensel
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 身體的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: фізичний; тілесний Urdu flag Urdu: جسماني
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thân thể Chinese flag Chinese: 身体的

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